Christopher Reeve
Acting
🎂 1952-09-25
Christopher D'Olier Reeve was an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter and author. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements, including his notable motion picture portrayal of the fictional superhero Superman. On May 27, 1995, Reeve became a quadriplegic after being thrown from a horse in an equestrian competition in Virginia. He required a wheelchair and breathing apparatus for the rest of his life. He lobbied on behalf of people with spinal cord injuries, and for human embryonic stem cell research afterward. He founded the Christopher Reeve Foundation and co-founded the Reeve-Irvine Research Center. Reeve married Dana Morosini in April 1992, and they had a son, William, born that June. Reeve had two children, Matthew (born 1979) and Alexandra (born 1983), from his previous relationship with his longtime girlfriend, Gae Exton.
Cast credits(95)
Self
1962
Dr. Virgil Swann
2001
Kevin Healy
1997
Leonard (voice)
1993
Self
1998
Ben Harper
1951
Prince Charming / 'My Son, the Prince'
1982
Fred
1989
Self - Host
1975
Self - Performer
1956
Self - Presenter
1956
Self
1953
John Dodge
1988
Self
1982
Clark Kent / Superman
1978
Self - Special Guest Star
1976
Superman / Clark Kent
1980
Self
1991
1991
Self
1994
Clark Kent / Superman
1987
Self
1971
Self (archive footage)
2024
Clark Kent / Superman
1983
Richard Collier
1980
Jack Lewis
1993
Clark Kent / Superman
2006
Self - Actor (archive footage)
2024
Dr. Alan Chaffee
1995
Superman (archive footage)
2001
Jason Kemp
1998
Self (archive footage)
2018
Self (archive footage)
2006
Clifford Anderson
1982
Alan Johnson
1995
Bob 'Bagdad' Freed
1994
Frederick Dallas / Philip Brent
1992
Self
1985
Phillips
1978
Self (archive footage)
2006
Blaine Bingham
1988
Jonathan Fisher
1987
Maj. John Dodge
1988
Superman / Clark Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014
Alan Johnson
1995
Self
1982
Edgar Anscombe
1985
Basil Ransome
1984
Self
1990
Self
2001
Father John Flaherty
1982
Self
1979
Allan Pinkerton
1990
Self
1987
Count Vronsky
1985
Humphrey Van Weyden
1994
Dempsey Cain
1995
Reader (voice)
1992
Self - Actor
2024
Self
1985
Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
2010
Self
1982
Self
1985
Self
2001
Lawrence Muller
1991
George Westfield
1991
Self
1988
Will Parker
1993
Self
1982
Sean
1992
Alan Johnson
1995
Self
2000
Prince Charming / 'My Son, the Prince'
1983
Father Thomas Cusack
1992
Self - Host
1988
Alan Johnson
1995
Narrator (voice)
1985
Self
1991
Self
2001
Self
1983
Denny Gabriel
1996
Self
2001
Self (archive footage)
2006
It Zwibble (voice)
1990
Self
1984
Self
2001
Self (archive footage)
2019
Narrator (voice)
1996
Self (archive footage)
2007
Self
1998
Max 67
1975
Narrator (voice)
1996
Self
2002
Narrator
1986
Superman (archive footage, uncredited)
2010
